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Total Worker Health

New publication outlines training standards for Total Worker Health® professionals

Lee S. Newman MD, MA
August 20, 2020

In a newly published paper in the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Education and Training to Build Capacity in Total Worker Health®: Proposed Competencies for an Emerging Field, our group of experts in the field of Total Worker Health (TWH) have proposed the first set of core competencies for training professionals entering this discipline.


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Working from home

How to combat falling productivity in remote workers

Agatha Singer
August 19, 2020

Remote workers are often less productive because they struggle with distractions and other issues. Learn how to solve these problems before they occur.


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NSC: COVID-19 on pace to become third leading cause of death in 2020

Rate surpasses total number of preventable accidental deaths
August 19, 2020

The National Safety Council is highly alarmed to see that the mortality numbers for COVID-19 already have surpassed the total annual number of preventable, accidental deaths in 2018, the most recent year of final data – and it is only August.


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Coronavirus test
A FairWarning Story

Growing calls for FDA to speed approval of at-home coronavirus tests

Alexandra Tempus
August 13, 2020

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is under fire for setting what critics say are near-impossible standards for quick, at-home Covid-19 tests that could provide a breakthrough in stemming the spread of the virus.


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OSHA

Virginia issues first COVID-19 OSHA Standard

August 5, 2020

While Federal OSHA has issued numerous COVID-related guidance documents, it has declined to issue an enforceable COVID standard. Instead, OSHA continues to reference numerous other statutory and regulatory standards that potentially apply to what OSHA may determine are COVID-related deficiencies in the workplace.


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A FairWarning Story

Some workers sickened by Covid-19 face an extra burden: Proving where they got it

John Hill
August 4, 2020

Covid-19 sent Sylvia LeRoy, a pregnant nurse working at a Brooklyn hospital in the earliest days of the pandemic, into a tailspin that left her barely responsive in a brain recovery center in Pennsylvania. 


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Shoulder pain

Do this simple activity to keep the complex working shoulder well-oiled

Toni-Louise Gianatti
July 29, 2020

The thing about the shoulder is that it generally is the first thing to creep up around the ears if there is any form of stress or anxiety in our body. This action is not something we want to perform for long periods as it will only aid in the tension.


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A FairWarning Story

Moving away from fossil fuel: The escalating push for setbacks from drilling sites

Alexandra Tempus
July 23, 2020

Experts say that more than a decade of research — including two new studies out of California, and one on a Texas community — has made it clear that current setback distances, in states where they exist, are inadequate to protect public health. Now, political pressure to push oil and gas wells about half a mile from homes and other buildings is peaking across the country, over industry alarm that such measures could amount to a de facto ban on drilling.


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Returning to work for at-risk employees

A step up: Returning to work for at-risk employees

Dr. Kevan Orvitz
July 20, 2020
For our returning US workforce, recognizing employees’ personal comfort on the job has never been more significant — especially for at-risk employees.
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Workstation ergonomics essential for home offices

Workstation ergonomics essential for home offices

Destiny Pope Justin Raby
July 20, 2020
The work world has been entirely upended with unemployment, business concepts changing, people restricted to their homes, social distancing, etc. Within recent weeks, businesses and office settings have experienced a dramatic change in daily operations.
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